Planning application
The Stables Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HP
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to protected trees; T1 Felling of Beech Tree.
As published by the council, reference 20250685
Application record
- Reference
- 20250685
- Type
- Works to Protected Tree(s)
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 7 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Meopham North
- Parish
- Meopham
- Postcode
- DA13 0HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2025
Received by Gravesham
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Gravesham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Gravesham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gravesham decided tree works applications in a median of 34 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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